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Bank robber given state prison time

A Chicora man will be heading to state prison after being sentenced Wednesday for two bank robberies that occurred over a span of three days in July. Alexander J. Welter...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Arbitrators come to South Butler School District decision

JEFFERSON TWP — The three members of the South Butler School District nonbinding arbitration panel have voted to approve the agreement they created after hearing both si...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Man with warrant rear-ends car, one person hurt

One person was hurt just before 9:30 a.m. in a rear-end wreck on North Duffy Road at Seneca Drive in Butler Township near the Butler Commons shopping plaza. Butler Towns...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

One fire chief, four departments

BUTLER TWP — Officials plan to hire a full-time fire chief to oversee the four departments that cover the City of Butler and Butler Township. Representatives of city cou...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Ryan Gloyer Middle School officially dedicated

After an emotional, standing-room-only ceremony, Seneca Valley's seventh and eighth Middle School took on its new name memorializing an American hero. The family of Sgt....

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

South Butler school board approves teacher contract proposal

The South Butler School Board voted 7-2 Wednesday night to approve the agreement released by a non-binding arbitration panel brought in to settle the district's long-run...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Three wanted for failure to appear for jury

Bench warrants issued for arrest After failing to appear for several jury panels, three Butler County residents are now wanted on bench warrants that were issued Wednesda...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Airplane crash under investigation in Penn TWP

Fire and country officials – plus two curious horses – congregated in a Penn Township pasture, where an experimental airplane crash landed at the noon hour on Thursday. ...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Student gets ARD for knives at school

An 18-year-old Seneca Valley School District student was placed into the county Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program Tuesday after being charged with having kn...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Heroin, cash seized, 2 Philly men arrested

More than 500 stamp bags of suspected heroin and nearly $5,000 in currency were part of the haul state narcotics officers netted Sunday in Butler, authorities said. Also...

June 06, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

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